TWIA’s Request to Hike Liability Limits Denied; Rate Increase Decision Suspended November 5, 2018 Texas’ property insurer of last resort for wind and hail along the Texas coast suffered a couple of setbacks in...
Regulators, Industry Seek to Keep Florida AOB Abuse in Check After Michael November 5, 2018 By Amy O'Connor In an effort to keep the Florida assignment of benefits (AOB) crisis from further worsening in the state, Florida’s insurance...
Texas Pilot Who Crashed Plane for Insurance Sentenced to Prison November 5, 2018 A 33-year-old pilot, formerly of Kemah, Texas, was sentenced in early October to more than five years in prison and...
North Carolina Approves $400M in Florence Recovery Funds November 5, 2018 North Carolina legislators approved spending $400 million to quickly help people and communities reeling from flooding left by Hurricane Florence...
Pie Founder Talks About Entry into California Workers’ Comp Market November 5, 2018 By Don Jergler The launch in the state marks the ninth market entry for the Insurtech in six months. Pie Insurance seems to...
Pressure’s on the Trucking Sector November 5, 2018 The transportation industry is considered a barometer of the U.S. economy. If freight is trending up, so too is the...
Reading a Key to Team Building November 5, 2018 By Don Jergler Reading is fun. Just ask the employees at North Town Insurance, who were excited when managers at the small agency...
U.S. Lawsuit Accuses Walmart of Bias Against Pregnant Employees November 5, 2018 By Andrew G. Simpson Walmart is again being accused of violating federal law by failing to accommodate workers’ pregnancy-related medical restrictions. According to a...
Supreme Court Looks to Favor Business Arbitration with Individuals Over Courts November 5, 2018 By Andrew Chung U.S. Supreme Court justices signaled late last month that they may issue more pro-business rulings giving companies wide latitude to...
Trump Signs Legislation to Protect Sports Medical Professionals When Traveling Across State Lines November 5, 2018 President Donald Trump has signed legislation that will protect sports medicine professionals who travel with sports teams by ensuring that...